Tag: Jrue Holiday

For the first time ever, adidas will integrate its famous Boost cushioning in their basketball shoes. Up until now, Boost has been used exclusively on some of the adidas running shoe models but the technology will be utilized on the upcoming D Rose 5 Boost and Crazylight Boost sneaker lines. Boost cushioning is designed to

If you think Charles Barkley is turrble at “Who He Play For?”, at least the Round Mound knows what city he works in (at least we hope he does). The same can’t be said for Jrue Holiday, who addressed his new home crowd in New Orleans during the christening of the new-look Pelicans. Unfortunately, Holiday

One of the big off-season acquisitions by the New Orleans Pelicans was All-Star point guard Jrue Holiday, whose skills were deemed to be of little no use to a tanking Philadelphia 76ers squad. Saturday night, Holiday’s Pelicans matched up with the Houston Rockets in the pre-season opener for both teams. Normally, such a matchup wouldn’t

During an NBA game, acts of futility often don’t register beyond simple thoughts like “wow, Player X is having a bad night” or “hey, Josh Smith, stop shooting long twos”. Even historically awful performances, like the night I watched Chris Bosh shoot 1-18 at the United Center, can get lost in the moment (my excuse:

Jrue Holiday from the Philadelphia 76ers prepares for the 2012 NBA Playoffs by taking a day off to go undercover as a Modell’s Sporting Goods associate. Landry Fields is the only other NBA player who has as good of a viral video at Modell’s. Take a peek as “Andrew” tries to convert a few customers

The first point I would like to make is that overlooked in this giant Lin lovefest, is the fact that he turns the ball over at an alarming rate. Deron Williams and Russell Westbrook lead the league with 142 turnovers a piece, both averaging 4.2 a game. Since Lin took over the job as the